THE ORANGE COUNTY HIKING CLUB for kids, dogs, & family A 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit serving our community "Reconnecting our community with nature!" Welcome hiking kids, dogs, & family, From SUKI REED, OC Hiking Club president & OC Register columnist, www.OC-Hiking.com. Reconnect with nature: Outdoor discovery and urban exploration for toddlers to teens including; walks, hiking, backpacking, camping, picnics, play days, museum days, dog walks, kayaking, and more... Trips, Travel, & Hikes …

SoCal Wine Group, Welcome fellow SoCal Wine enthusiasts! You have found our social network dedicated to the enjoyment of fine wine shared over great conversation in premier venues--classic and time tested tradition for good times! Rest assured, it does not matter if you are a casual enthusiast looking to expand your knowledge and enjoyment of wine, a wine aficionado looking to make new like-minded friends, or a seasoned wine taster with a trained palate on the quest to experience a new disco …

Welcome to SoCal Singles Meet other Southern California singles near you! Come join SoCal Singles from Orange County, Los Angeles and San Diego and flirt with fellow minglers for fun, friendship? and maybe more! SoCal Singles is a comprehensive up-to-date resource for Singles activities in Southern California. No membership fees are required, you only pay for the events you attend. We are your one stop shop for everything happening in SoCal that pertains to singles. We are planning dances …

The journey of growing your business can not be walked alone. Network with other like minded entrepreneurs and challenge your potential. The Grassroots Network provides various networking opportunities primarily for women. Along with vendor events, business mixers throughout the year, monthly (women exclusive) "Roots to Fruits" network meetings are also offered all through out Southern California. SEE OUR CALENDAR and RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY! SAN BERNARDINO & LOS ANGELES COUNTY www.Meetup.com/G …

The Shambhala Meditation Center Los Angeles offers meditation instruction every week at the Center for Living Peace in Irvine. Please feel welcome to drop by for every Wednesday evening at 7:00pm or Sunday morning at 9:00am, excluding public holidays. We will begin with meditation instruction for the first half hour, and then practice meditation together, which will be followed by a brief reading. What Is Meditation? Meditation is an ancient practice of self-discovery, primarily from the Buddhi …

Want to just get out and take photos? Want to learn more about your camera? Want to hang out with folks who actually understand your obsession with photography? Did you come to the right place! We are an informal bunch of shutter-happy, fun-loving camera buffs. What do we do? We go places and take pictures of stuff. Any stuff. Lots of stuff. We also hang out and talk. We have been known to do both at the same time. Afterward, some people might drink Margaritas. It's been known to happen. How far …

Drew Santos and I host events in southern California. We teach outdoor lighting for new photographers who like to be able to produce amazing images like we do. We host our glamour events once a month. Drew and I screen our models by test shooting them before the event. We have taken group shoots to a higher level over other events. Because of our success, many events try to copy our event style but many have failed. Here are links to our previous events, some with behind the scene videos! •  D …

If you just purchased a new DSLR or have one that you want to learn how to use off Auto mode, we encourage you to join us in one of our individual classes, multiple class series, or shooting events. You don't need a camera to join our classes, just a thirst for knowledge! Our meetups are fun, exciting, practical, and simply great networking events! Sessions are kept small in size so we can try to give everyone one-on-one help. The classes are taught by professional photographers of 10+ years of …

Welcome to the Desi Addict's meetup group. This group is for all Desi's spread over LA, Orange and Riverside county. This group is for those who are looking for an escape from the daily routine to meet interesting people for chat and interesting activities. The group is for socializing, sharing ideas and performing fun activities. Members will be encouraged to come up with their ideas. We will be organizing get together for dinners, movies, parties and networking. The group is all about new frie …

PEOPLE OF ENLIGHTENED THOUGHTS ORANGE COUNTY ~ HEART-QUARTERS The Dream of Separation . . . is Over! POETs ~ People Of Enlightened Thoughts - ORANGE COUNTY Metaphysics, Applied Spirituality and Human Potential provide our HEART centered community, POETs - People Of Enlightened Thoughts (an affiliate of LIGHT Bearers of the World) a basis to expand the consciousness of humanity. " Enlightened collectives will fulfill an important function in the arising of the new consciousness. Just as egoic co …

We're NOT your typical singles group!  We're good looking, actively adventurous, young (and young at heart), and full of vibrant positive energy!  ROCKSTARS seize the night, live in the moment, and let our hair down.  Most of all... we're FUN!  We like to network, party, and develop lasting friendships without the stuffy boring stuff like the OTHER groups out there... If you haven't slurped up a tequila body shot, danced your ass off at your VIP table, or had your fellow Party Animals give you a …

The UUASC is for all persons using UNIX either personally or professionally, or interested in learning more about UNIX. We recognize all varieties of UNIX, including (without prejudice) SCO, Linux, SVr4, Solaris, AIX, HP/UX, and BSD. This is a good place to meet others with similar interests and broaden your skills and knowledge. There are two UUASC chapters serving Los Angeles and Orange Counties. This meetup is for the Orange County Chapter. We are always looking for interesting presentations …

All about Sake is a Group focusing on introducing sake Lovers and people not so famillar with sake.We will feature Premium sake's in an fun and unpretentious atmosphere. Our meetings will be at Restaurants, lounges or other interesting venues through out Orange County and Los Angeles.

It's a Meetup for people interested in Walking and Hiking,Outdoors,Movie Nights,Travel,Road trips,Singles,Southern California,Friends,Cultural Heritage,Music,Cars,Business and Social Networking. Any group is only as good as its members - be active & start suggesting new event ideas anytime & get your group event going! I'll be glad to be of any assistance required. No strangers here - just friends you haven't met before.

Imagine a social network that gives you the ability to connect to other professionals through fun events. Socially connecting Asian American Professionals in Orange County, Los Angeles and San Diego who work hard, play hard, network and be motivated and driven for something better. It's Simple Really (2 Steps): 1. Sign up as a member and tell us a little about yourself. 2. RSVP for casually fun networking events. You never know who you'll meet.

Welcome to the Professional Couples without Kids meetup! This group is for couples in their 30's & 40's living in the Orange County or Los Angeles areas who have made a conscious decision not to have children. Like many of the other child-free meetup groups out there, we do not hate children, we just enjoy our lives together without them and have decided to keep it that way! We will be putting together different kinds of meetups like happy hours, dinners and other fun events that come up and are …

Meet with other local floor and online traders (face to face or online to your PC through our state of the art webinar tools) who engage in futures, index's, stocks, commodities and forex trading. The goals is to create a supportive environment where all group members can share their ideas, learn something new and ultimately achieve success in their trading plan. Our group includes experienced local floor and online traders and newbie’s looking to start out on the right trading foot. We will mee …

This group is intended to be an expansion of a hiking/outdoors ministry that originally started at NewSong Church in Irvine, CA in 2001. This is an expansion from our yahoogroups and facebook group page. Just search under either for "NewSong Hiking/Outdoors". However, this group has expanded beyond this church and we have members and participants from different places. The purpose of the group is to gather people who love God and who love the beautiful outdoors for hiking and other outdoors act …

SUP ATX is the Largest Stand Up Paddle Board Maker on Earth! Located in Orange County, California, the SUP ATX mission is to spread the sport of stand up paddle surfing from oceans to lakes and rivers around the world. [Keywords: sup austin sup stand up paddle austin paddler paddling austin texas surf surfing paddleboard tx paddles paddlers outdoors water lakes rivers travis lady bird austin paddle sup austin paddle sup austin paddle austin paddlers paddle| SUP ATX offers Classes, Private Lesson …

Southern California's Near Field Communication (NFC) technology group. Our mission is to bring together NFC professionals in this exciting industry to share ideas and network. Southern California members only please: Orange County, Los Angeles or San Diego requests will be honored.

Renaissance Experiences. 21st Century Skills. Life Mastery. Think Renaissance learning experience.  Imagine apprentice opportunities and programs that develop not only the mind but the heart, body and spirit as well. Picture a proactive community of parents, educators, organizers, mentors, and youth advocates who are enthusiastic about creating valuable learning opportunities and meaningful life experiences to tweens and teens. Sounds like what you're looking for? Let's join forces and togethe …

A Melting Pot of Thoughts, www.ameltingpotofthougths.com, is home to published and aspiring writers who come together to support one another  honing our craft, to remind us of the joy of writing, to promote feedback on our work, to keep our publishing dreams alive, and to make new friends and bond with the old ones. Through this forum, we will also use the "Discussion" page to seek and find answers to our writing questions and needs. While A Melting Pot of Thoughts family holds and shares the sa …

Founder Friday is a Women 2.0 event to promote the creation of new networks among aspiring entrepreneurs, current entrepreneurs and investors in innovative cities globally. Both men and women are invited to attend Founder Friday. Founder Friday is hosted in San Francisco, Palo Alto, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, Austin, New York, Boston, Detroit, Madrid (Spain), Barcelona (Spain), Buenos Aires (Argentina), Santiago (Chile), Bogota (Colombia), Mexico City (Mexico), Vancouver (Canada) and …